zhiheng zhang wrote: >> ipmilan is primarily for testing; it is not IPMI-compliant to use it for >> production purposes. There was a port of OpenIPMI in progress, but I'm >> not sure of the current state and I don't think that included this >> particular utility. >> >> -corey >> > > There are some systems which only provide KCS interface such as HP ProLiant > GL380, ipmilan is particular useful in this situation to provide a simulation > of IPMI over LAN. > I hope OpenIPMI can make this tool IPMI-compliant for production purpose. > I think you misunderstand. It *cannot* be IPMI-compliant to run this on the host. The LAN interface must be on the BMC to be compliant.
ipmilan has other compliance issues, like not being properly configurable. These could be solved, but the fundamental issues is that you don't have offline access when the host is down. -corey ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Openipmi-developer mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openipmi-developer
